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Supreme Court upholds lower court order for release of priest child abuse records

The Bridgeport, Connecticut Roman Catholic Diocese may be nearing the end of its seven-year long fight to keep sealed over 12,000 pages of records concerning priests’ sexual abuse of children as the Supreme Court refused to hear an appeal of a court order to release the files. –DB The New York Times October 5, 2009 By Paul Vitello The United States Supreme Court on Monday rejected a request by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport to

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